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The musical comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, with music by Jule Styne, and starring Carol Channing, is presented at The Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 740 performances.
The
Third Man Theme [aka The Harry Lime Theme] is released by
Anton
Karas on London Records in the USA.
Doc Sausage, [aka Lucius Tyson, the lead singer and drummer in comedy-musical group The Five Pork Chops], records Sausage Rock for Regal Records in New Jersey, USA.
Frank Sinatra releases his third studio LP, Songs By Sinatra, Volume 1, on Columbia Records in the USA.Billy Eckstine and his manager, Milton Ebbins, fly out to California, USA, to finalise contractual details for the singer's first film for MGM.
Marjorie Guthrie, second wife of the folk singer and songwriter Woody Guthrie, gives birth to a daughter, Nora Lee Guthrie, in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra play the first night of two weeks at the Deshler Wallick Hotel, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Billy Eckstein and his manager, Milton Ebbins, fly out to California, USA, to finalise contractual details for the singer's first film for MGM.
Big Jay McNeely records Real Crazy Cool, Let's Split, Deacon's Blowout and Jay's Frantic, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Third Man Theme [aka The Harry Lime Theme] is released by Anton Karas on London Records in the USA.
Big Jay McNeely records Real Crazy Cool, Let's Split, Deacon's Blowout and Jay's Frantic, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Billy Butterfield And His Orchestra record Baby, Won't You Say You Love Me and Singin' The Blues for London Records in the USA.
Hammond organ duo Ralph and Buddy Bonds come to the end of a season at The Cadillac, Cumberland, Maryland, USA.
Ted Heath And His Music record Cuban Crescendo, Leave It To Me and Rumanian Roundabout [aka The Village Fair] for Decca Records in London, UK.